The A83 is closed in both directions at Dunderave, Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2011
Scotland is doing OK, Part 6: It’s the economy, stupid

GDP is one of the indicators economists get exercised about. Gross Domestic Product, Continue reading
New discoveries from Ellis Cameron

Lately I’ve been lucky enough to discover two fantastic places to eat and they’re both Continue reading
Auchindrain: ‘recognition funding’, a new tearoom and a new Saltire to start the season
Auchindrain – or, in Gaelic, Achadh an Droighinn, ‘the field of the thorn tree’, Continue reading
Ministerial reply on Kintyre A83 issue – local residents think we’re mad to drive it

With photographic evidence of part of the issue – its current condition. Continue reading
Scotland’s Doing OK, Part 5: Jobs barometer confirms Scottish employment growth
The Bank of Scotland has very recently released details Continue reading
Russell statement on missing updated Guidance to Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010
We recently drew attention to the failure of the promised upgraded Guidance Continue reading
Argyll and Bute Planning Applications for week ending 25th March 2011
Argyllshire Advertiser peddles (poodles?) serious misrepresentation of Argyll and Bute revenue grant position
Today’s edition of the Argyllshire Advertiser Continue reading
Russell and SNP councillors call for restoration of funding for Jura passenger ferry
There have been calls from SNP Councillor Ann Horn and the entire Jura community Continue reading








